diff --git a/src/engine/objects/Realm.java b/src/engine/objects/Realm.java
index 43c103c5..319a1e15 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/Realm.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/Realm.java
@@ -91,9 +91,12 @@ public class Realm {
 
         java.sql.Timestamp ruledTimeStamp = rs.getTimestamp("ruledSince");
 
-        if (ruledTimeStamp != null)
+        if (ruledTimeStamp != null){
             this.ruledSince = LocalDateTime.ofInstant(ruledTimeStamp.toInstant(), ZoneId.systemDefault());
-
+        }else {
+            this.rulingCityUUID = 0;
+            this.charterType = 0;
+        }
         this.mapY1 = rs.getFloat("mapY1");
         this.mapX1 = rs.getFloat("mapX1");
         this.mapY2 = rs.getFloat("mapY2");